The wild and remote Farallon Islands, 27 miles off the coast of San Francisco, offer daily proof of nature’s ebbs and flows. The changes, unseen by most, are dramatic. California sea lions have moved ...

The man-made Hoffman and Swinburne Islands have been given over to nature. These artificial landmasses in Lower New York Bay were constructed with landfill in the 1870s to quarantine newly arrived ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Snares Islands are home to several species of penguin - Universal Images Group Editorial For a long time in the great white ...

For years, I had dreamt of visiting the Farallon Islands, a series of sharp rocky spires only 25 miles off the San Francisco coast. Mysterious and fascinating, they are often hidden by a dense curtain ...

Some species are at their most active in winter, whether they’re flying, feeding, or mating. From elephant seals in ...

During the birdwalk on Saturday morning, led by Park Ranger Michael Schramm at the Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge, the participants saw more than 25 bird species, from Bald Eagles to ...

Perched on the edge of a rugged inflatable boat, I slip on my flippers and my snorkeling mask, then jump feet-first into the cerulean waters below. Swimming alongside fellow travelers from the MS ...

Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge is approximately 45 miles northeast of Orlando, Florida. You don't want to miss Black Point Wildlife Drive for fantastic birdwatching! TL;DR Don’t have time to ...

Meet a couple who got interested in building “pocket prairies” for native bees and butterflies. Visit the Byler Ranch, where the Texas Hill Country meets the Texas Brush Country, and where the owners ...